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Registered investment advisers, the advisors registered through them, the capital they report, the private vehicles they run and the people who own them, as a graph with a filing date behind every number. RAUM is what the adviser filed, a move is two registration dates, and a class is a rule you can read.

SEC-registered adviser

Fiduciary First

Institutional managerMaitland, FloridaCRD 150330SEC 801-72234IAPD
Legal name Fiduciary First, LLC
Latest filing Mar 26, 2026
First filing on the tape Mar 26, 2012 · 25 filings
SEC status approved since Apr 7, 2011
RAUM
$2.5B
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
100%
of RAUM
Private clients
0.0%
$0 individuals and HNW
Advisors
1
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$2.5B
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
7
7 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
1
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
25 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$2.5B as of Mar 26, 2026
Mar 28, 2016$290M then
HNW client RAUM: no history
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)7 as of Mar 26, 2026
Mar 26, 20120 then
Employees (5.A)7 as of Mar 26, 2026
Mar 22, 20137 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM -52% over the last fiscal year-3.9% a year over threeIARs 2 to 7
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Mar 26, 2026; every figure names its basis
Archetypes, each a printed rule
  • Institutional asset manager · institutional share (pensions, government, insurance, corporations, charities, banks, other advisers) at least 60 percent and private-client share under 20 percent
  • Retirement plan adviser · pension consulting activity (Item 5.G.6) and pension plans at least 25 percent of RAUM or at least 25 pension-plan clients
  • Solo or small team · one advisor, or a wealth manager with up to three advisors and one office
RAUM per advisor
$2.5BderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
unknownderivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
unknownderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$58.6MderivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
100%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
100%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
7.0derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
0.5derived2 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
-52%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
+250%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
unknownderived
Compensation
percentage of assets, hourly, fixed fees, otherreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
pension consultingreportedItem 5.G
Ownership
no PE, bank or public-company owner found on Schedule Aderived
Advisor book size
not public; not estimatedreported
Also answered yes on Form ADV
  • buys or sells securities as principal to or from clients (8.A.2)
  • has discretionary authority over which securities are bought or sold (8.C.1)
  • receives research or other products from a broker-dealer, soft dollars (8.E)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • Pension and profit-sharing plans$2.5B100%
Individual clients
n/areported
HNW clients
n/areported
Pension plan clients
27reported
Charitable clients
n/areported
Accounts
42reported
Financial planning clients
0reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
noreported
Compensation
% of AUM, fixed, hourlyreported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.0 fund_share=0.0 institutional_share=1.0 related_bd=false related_bank=false bd_reps=0.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
0 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
No representative is registered through this CRD on IAPD.
Advisor movement
0 left, 0 joined in 12 months
net 0 in 12 months0 left in 90 days0 joined in 90 daysdeparture rate 0.0% of current headcount0 left over 36 months
Left, latest
none on the tape
    Joined, latest
    Private funds
    No private fund reported.
    Owners and control persons
    Schedule A and B, latest filing
    • Ei Chun Veronica Moo · Directorcontrol
      since 07/2017 · owns less than 5%
    • George Edward O'Malley · Directorcontrol
      since 02/2015 · owns less than 5%
    • Ronald Brett Schneider · Directorcontrol
      since 01/2009 · owns less than 5%
    • Barry Joel Shapiro · Presidentcontrol
      since 05/2023 · owns less than 5%
    • J Brian Yu · Chief Compliance Officercontrol
      since 06/2023 · owns less than 5%
    • Rose Hannah Dowling · Assistant Vice President
      since 05/2023 · owns less than 5%
    Entity owners
    • Nfp Retirement Inc. · Shareholder
      direct · owns 75% or more
    • Aon, Plc · Owner
      indirect · owns 75% or more of Randolph Finance Unlimited Company · public reporting company
    • Nfp Intermediate Holdings B. Corp. · Owner
      indirect · owns 75% or more of Nfp Retirement Inc.
    • Randolph Acquisition Corp. · Owner
      indirect · owns 75% or more of Nfp Intermediate Holdings B. Corp.
    • Randolph Finance Unlimited Company · Owner
      indirect · owns 75% or more of Randolph Acquisition Corp.
    Related persons
    Schedule D 7.A
    Advisers that list Fiduciary First as a related person
    Offices
    Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
    • Aliso Viejo, CA1 employees
    ADV anomalies
    3 against comparable advisers; where to look, not conclusions
    • affiliate changedChange between filings · filing Mar 26, 2026
      broker-dealer affiliate (Item 7.A.1): yes on the filing of 2026-01-02, no on the filing of 2026-03-26
      peers: institutional managers, $1B to $5B (121)
    • discretionary share shiftChange between filings · filing Mar 26, 2026
      discretionary share of RAUM moved from 75.0% to 100.0% between the annual amendments of 2025-03-27 and 2026-03-26
      peers: institutional managers, $1B to $5B (121)
    • RAUM down 50 %Change between filings · filing Mar 26, 2026
      RAUM (Item 5.F) moved from $5,178,849,217 to $2,461,767,783 (-52.0%) between the annual amendments of 2025-03-27 and 2026-03-26; the peer median change was +15.0% (105 comparable advisers, 2.0th percentile of changes)
      peers: institutional managers, $1B to $5B (105) · 1.9% percentile
    What changed
    consecutive filings, newest first
    • Accounts · 87 to 42
      Jan 2, 2026 to Mar 26, 2026
    • Advisory employees · 2 to 7
      Jan 2, 2026 to Mar 26, 2026
    • Pension plan clients · 32 to 27
      Jan 2, 2026 to Mar 26, 2026
    • Employees · 4 to 7
      Jan 2, 2026 to Mar 26, 2026
    • Insurance-licensed employees · 2 to 7
      Jan 2, 2026 to Mar 26, 2026
    • State-registered IARs · 2 to 7
      Jan 2, 2026 to Mar 26, 2026
    • Discretionary RAUM · $3.9B to $2.5B
      Jan 2, 2026 to Mar 26, 2026
    • Non-discretionary RAUM · $1.3B to $0
      Jan 2, 2026 to Mar 26, 2026
    • Pension RAUM · $5.2B to $2.5B
      Jan 2, 2026 to Mar 26, 2026
    • RAUM · $5.2B to $2.5B
      Jan 2, 2026 to Mar 26, 2026
    • Related broker-dealer · true to false
      Jan 2, 2026 to Mar 26, 2026
    • Financial planning clients · 0 to 0
      Mar 27, 2025 to Nov 25, 2025
    • Related bank · true to false
      Mar 27, 2025 to Nov 25, 2025
    • Accounts · 99 to 87
      May 28, 2024 to Mar 27, 2025
    • Pension plan clients · 38 to 32
      May 28, 2024 to Mar 27, 2025
    • Discretionary RAUM · $2.4B to $3.9B
      May 28, 2024 to Mar 27, 2025
    • Non-discretionary RAUM · $944M to $1.3B
      May 28, 2024 to Mar 27, 2025
    • Pension RAUM · $3.3B to $5.2B
      May 28, 2024 to Mar 27, 2025
    • RAUM · $3.3B to $5.2B
      May 28, 2024 to Mar 27, 2025
    • Related bank · false to true
      May 2, 2024 to May 28, 2024
    • Accounts · 74 to 99
      Mar 30, 2023 to Mar 27, 2024
    • Pension plan clients · 74 to 38
      Mar 30, 2023 to Mar 27, 2024
    • Employees · 8 to 4
      Mar 30, 2023 to Mar 27, 2024
    • Discretionary RAUM · $1.9B to $2.4B
      Mar 30, 2023 to Mar 27, 2024
    • Non-discretionary RAUM · $877M to $944M
      Mar 30, 2023 to Mar 27, 2024
    • Pension RAUM · $2.8B to $3.3B
      Mar 30, 2023 to Mar 27, 2024
    • RAUM · $2.8B to $3.3B
      Mar 30, 2023 to Mar 27, 2024
    • Accounts · 99 to 74
      Mar 30, 2022 to Mar 30, 2023
    • Pension plan clients · 99 to 74
      Mar 30, 2022 to Mar 30, 2023
    • Discretionary RAUM · $2.5B to $1.9B
      Mar 30, 2022 to Mar 30, 2023
    • Non-discretionary RAUM · $1.4B to $877M
      Mar 30, 2022 to Mar 30, 2023
    • Pension RAUM · $3.9B to $2.8B
      Mar 30, 2022 to Mar 30, 2023
    • RAUM · $3.9B to $2.8B
      Mar 30, 2022 to Mar 30, 2023
    • Accounts · 78 to 99
      Mar 31, 2021 to Mar 30, 2022
    • Pension plan clients · 78 to 99
      Mar 31, 2021 to Mar 30, 2022
    • Discretionary RAUM · $2.2B to $2.5B
      Mar 31, 2021 to Mar 30, 2022
    • Non-discretionary RAUM · $1.2B to $1.4B
      Mar 31, 2021 to Mar 30, 2022
    • Pension RAUM · $3.4B to $3.9B
      Mar 31, 2021 to Mar 30, 2022
    • RAUM · $3.4B to $3.9B
      Mar 31, 2021 to Mar 30, 2022
    • Accounts · 49 to 78
      Apr 17, 2020 to Mar 31, 2021
    Signals
    12 dated events
    • Fiduciary First reported RAUM $2.5B, down 52% from $5.2B (2026-01-02 to 2026-03-26)
      Mar 26, 2026 · RAUM change · derived
    • Fiduciary First reported RAUM $5.2B, up 57% from $3.3B (2024-05-28 to 2025-03-27)
      Mar 27, 2025 · RAUM change · derived
    • J Brian Yu (Chief Compliance Officer) appeared on Schedule A of Fiduciary First
      Mar 27, 2024 · Control person joined · fact
    • Barry Joel Shapiro (President) appeared on Schedule A of Fiduciary First
      Mar 27, 2024 · Control person joined · fact
    • Dominic Nicholas Dellavedova (President) no longer on Schedule A of Fiduciary First (listed 2023-03-30, absent 2024-03-27)
      Mar 27, 2024 · Control person left · inference
    • Ann Jamie Hayes (Senior Vice President) no longer on Schedule A of Fiduciary First (listed 2023-03-30, absent 2024-03-27)
      Mar 27, 2024 · Control person left · inference
    • Alan Blake Bjordahl (Chief Compliance Officer) no longer on Schedule A of Fiduciary First (listed 2023-03-30, absent 2024-03-27)
      Mar 27, 2024 · Control person left · inference
    • Fiduciary First reported RAUM $2.8B, down 28% from $3.9B (2022-03-30 to 2023-03-30)
      Mar 30, 2023 · RAUM change · derived
    • Alan Blake Bjordahl (Chief Compliance Officer) appeared on Schedule A of Fiduciary First
      Apr 17, 2020 · Control person joined · fact
    • Fiduciary First reported RAUM $3.5B, up 40% from $2.5B (2019-02-25 to 2019-03-18)
      Mar 18, 2019 · RAUM change · derived
    • Fiduciary First reported succeeding to the business of Another Adviser (Form ADV Item 4)
      Dec 17, 2018 · Succession (Item 4) · fact
    • Fiduciary First reported RAUM $2.5B, up 112% from $1.2B (2017-03-09 to 2018-03-15)
      Mar 15, 2018 · RAUM change · derived
    Across DFX
    shared identifiers only, never a name match
    No identifier-backed link to the venture, private equity, family office or sponsor graphs.
    How to reach
    public business contact points only, each with its source
    Principal office phone
    407.740.6111reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Mar 26, 2026
    Provenance
    Form ADV
    SEC filing data 2011 to 2024 and the monthly roster 2025 onreportedadviserinfo.sec.gov
    Advisors
    IAPD individual compilation feed, dailyreportedadviserinfo.sec.gov
    Class
    Institutional managerderiveda rule over Items 5.D and 7.A
    RAUM per advisor
    $2.5Bderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
    Loaded
    Sep 14, 2026